Swap out some nouns and Mad Libs this mug, 2010-style:
“Wanna be the big teen in hardcore circles?  Get some other dillheads together, call yourselves Antagonistic Decline or Vicious Tendencies or Unrepentant Youth or some such thing, copy every lick from the Dischord collection and write songs about military intervention, whether you know anything about it [...]

“Daily Swarm: You’ve been making your own music while simultaneously helping other people with their records. What motivated you to want to help people with their careers while yours was in progress?
Steve Albini:  Nobody ever thought of it as a career when I first got into a band. Nobody had any commercial aspirations. I was [...]

When Ships, Daniel Smith’s latest album as Danielson, is released on May 6, it will probably reignite the currently dormant and altogether dumb-but-necessary “debate” over Christian-themed indie rock, well-laid out here. I have three reasons for thinking this. First, Smith’s music recorded as Danielson, Br. Danielson, Danielson Familie, etc., can claim its own unique musico-religious [...]